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Dr. Aida Economou

Aida’s practice focuses on civil and commercial litigation and all aspects of antitrust and competition law. She has represented international companies in commercial transactions, in investigations by the Hellenic Competition Commission and in dispute resolution. Her assignments have included representation of clients in the Hospitality, Pharmaceutical, Insurance, Industrial and Consumer Products’ sectors. She has acted as lawyer of claimants and defendants in numerous cases before the Greek Courts and ICC Arbitration and has acquired insight into strategic behavior of both sides.

Aida represents the Firm in the "European Competition Lawyers Forum", a group of leading practitioners in competition law from law firms across the European Union and is a regular contributor for Greece in the GCR edition of the “Getting the Deal Through -Merger Control” series.

She studied law in the University of Athens (LL.B., excellent mark) and in the University of London where she was awarded an LL.M. (mark of distinction). Her subjects were European Competition Law, Law of European Institutions, EEC Law and International Economic Law. From the University of London she was awarded a Ph.D. for her thesis on "The Common Market in Insurance Services”.

Aida has been recommended in
The Legal 500 – 2018 Edition inEU and Competition.

Vainanidis Economou & Associates Law Firm’s “excellent” practice provides a “very high level of service”. Practice head Aida Economou is
“a real support in negotiations”EU and Competition